Dutch Eredivisie

FT Sunday, October 8, 2023
AZ Alkmaar LWDWW 2
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Ajax Amsterdam DLDLD 1
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AZ112
AJA011
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Team Stats

12
Fouls
7
1
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
0
4
Corner Kicks
6
0
Saves
2
46.9
Possession
53.1
12
SHOTS
6
4
ON GOAL
1
0.3
On Target %
0.2
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
412
Accurate Passes
454
490
Passes
549
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
2
Accurate Crosses
4
8
Crosses
14
0.3
Cross %
0.3
52
Long Balls
56
32
Accurate Long Balls
24
0.6
Long Balls %
0.4
4
Blocked Shots
3
14
Effective Tackles
11
20
Tackles
22
0.7
Tackle %
0.5
10
Interceptions
9
24
Effective Clearances
9
24
Clearances
9

Head to Head

AZ leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

AJA · 4-3-3

  1. 12Jay GorterG
  2. 30Gastón ÁvilaCD-L
  3. 18Jakov MedicCD-R
  4. 4Jorrel HatoLB
  5. 2Devyne RenschRB
  6. 24Silvano VosCM
  7. 8Kenneth TaylorLM
  8. 7Steven BergwijnRM
  9. 9Brian BrobbeyF
  10. 27Amourricho van Axel DongenLF
  11. 11Carlos ForbsRF

AZ · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Mathew RyanG
  2. 5Alexandre PenetraCD-L
  3. 25Riechedly BazoerCD-R
  4. 18David Møller WolfeLB
  5. 2Yukinari SugawaraRB
  6. 10Dani de WitAM
  7. 8Jordy ClasieLM
  8. 16Sven MijnansRM
  9. 9Vangelis PavlidisF
  10. 19Myron van BrederodeAM-L
  11. 23Mayckel LahdoAM-R

Timeline

  1. 41' Substitution, Ajax. Georges Mikautadze replaces Amourricho van Axel Dongen because of an injury.
  2. 45' Goal! Ajax 0, AZ 1. Vangelis Pavlidis (AZ) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right to the top right corner. Assisted by Mayckel Lahdo with a through ball following a fast break.
  3. 45' Substitution, Ajax. Anton Gaaei replaces Devyne Rensch.
  4. 50' Steven Bergwijn (Ajax) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 57' Goal! Ajax 0, AZ 2. Dani de Wit (AZ) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sven Mijnans.
  6. 65' Silvano Vos (Ajax) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 68' Substitution, Ajax. Branco van den Boomen replaces Silvano Vos.
  8. 71' Substitution, AZ. Bruno Martins Indi replaces Riechedly Bazoer because of an injury.
  9. 71' Substitution, AZ. Ibrahim Sadiq replaces Mayckel Lahdo.
  10. 73' Goal! Ajax 1, AZ 2. Branco van den Boomen (Ajax) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner.
  11. 79' Substitution, AZ. Jens Odgaard replaces Vangelis Pavlidis.
  12. 87' Bruno Martins Indi (AZ) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  13. 88' Substitution, AZ. Denso Kasius replaces David Møller Wolfe.
  14. 89' Substitution, Ajax. Chuba Akpom replaces Jakov Medic.

Eredivisie News

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